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headband
This term describes a functional accessory designed for stability and containment. In an athletic or cosmetic context, it evokes a sense of utility and hygiene, focusing on the practical need to manage perspiration or stray hair during physical exertion.
When referring to hardware, such as in headphones, the word shifts from a soft textile connotation to one of structural support and tension. It describes the mechanical bridge that ensures the device remains securely positioned on the user's skull.
Meanings
Examples
She slid a velvet headband over her hair to keep the bangs out of her eyes.
I need a terry cloth headband for my morning run.
The athlete tightened his headband before the final set.
The warrior wore a crimson headband as a symbol of his clan.
This headband is too tight and gives me a headache.
The plastic headband of these headphones snapped after a year of use.
I wonder if I can replace the padded headband on my headset.